And I didn't know before I started working this that everyone has the right to go and just watch justice be done, like you can turn up and watch a case with very-very few exceptions which is incredible because it is so important for justice not just to be done but to be seen to be done.Īnd just kind of being in that environment, in a courthouse environment and feeling people work at an incredibly high level, with people’s lives in their hands every single day is an extraordinary thing and something you kind of need to feel palpably before you can kind of take it on. I went to court in Compton, which is an experience. Regé-Jean plays a prosecutor and had this to say about preparing for the role. So they have to deal with a lot and yeah it was very eye opening, there's a lot of dark humor behind the scenes which, you know, plays into it. courthouse and that was an amazing experience, just what the public defenders have to deal with within a few hours, from like a bicycle theft case to a sexual assault case to somebody showing up for their prison sentence, to a juvenile trying to not get jail time. No, I actually did shadow a public defender at the L.A. Wesam shared about what he did to prepare to play a public defender. The show premieres tonight, Tuesday, March 13 at 10|9c. “The Mother Court”), the new Shondaland series show follows six talented young lawyers working on opposite sides of the law and handling the most high-profile and high-stakes federal cases in the country. Set in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (a.k.a. I have always liked legal shows and this is a fun spin having the young attorneys and the different perspectives. Ben Rappaport, Page and Flood play prosecutors. Keesh, Brown, and Britt Robertson play public defenders. We also interviewed Tom Verica, executive producer and director of the pilot and Paul Davies, writer and executive producer. Hurry over to the Barrow Street Theatre before June 19 to see Susannah Flood and Carter Hudson in The Effect.While in LA, we screened the premiere episode of For The People and then interviewed stars Jasmin Savoy Brown (“Allison Adams”), Regé-Jean Page (“Leonard Knox”), Susannah Flood (“Kate Littlejohn”) and Wesam Keesh (“Jay Simmons”). Susannah: Any track the Tom Waits album Closing Time.Ĭarter: She went to Berkeley, and I think of her as a Joni kind of girl. If I had to describe my co-star in a song, it would be: With her head in the clouds and her feet planted in the core of the Earth. I don't know how he does it!Ĭarter: Be just exactly where she is. But when I die alone, when I die alone, when I die I’ll be on time.” I mean. “I was late for this, late for that, late for the love of my life. About a former actress dying in a nursing home. Susannah: For the show, it's "Curse", by Vicktor Taiwo, but in my heart, there's always " Don't Think Twice, It's Alright".Ĭarter: Currently, “ Cleopatra” from the Lumineers’ new album. Most depressing song I can’t get enough of: Most random thing/job I’ve ever done for extra cash has been: Can I say Han and Leia again? The Force Awakens notwithstanding, they look like they’re having a lot of fun. I won't say more in case anybody out there loves historical fiction and decides to read it.Ĭarter: Hmm. The central couple fall in love slowly over a long time because they remind each other of home. Oh, and the heroes of a truly incredible book called Arundel, published in 1930 by Kenneth Roberts. You could use a good kiss!”įictional couple who are totally #RelationshipGoals: Also amazing: Teri Garr and Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie.Ĭarter: Han and Leia, “I’d rather kiss a Wookie!” “I can arrange that. Susannah: Liv Ullman and Erland Josephson in the fifth episode of Bergman's Scenes From A Marriage. I think the best couple fight scene from a movie: And the rule.Ĭarter: During her days driving in the Indy Racing League (IRL), Susannah had a notorious disregard for racing rules and safety regulations. IRL, my co-star is more a rule follower or rule breaker: 93% - 95% of the time.Ĭarter: Dramatic reenactments of cat videos from YouTube. The thing my co-star does that makes me laugh: Then she gives me a look that says, “Ah man, now I’m going to get in trouble.” Then I know I’ve won. However, sometimes if I really throw her in a scene she just can’t help but go off-script. During rehearsals Cromer indulged it, but during tech he told her she wasn’t allowed to improvise anymore. Susannah: Well, my true favorite moment is actually cut from the show.but currently, it's every time I catch him checking me out in the first scene.Ĭarter: Susannah is an enthusiastic ad-libber. My favorite moment we share onstage in The Effect is: Susannah: First impression of Carter was that he was shy and had a serious face. Scroll on to get to know each of these gifted actors a bit better and get a glimpse at their dynamic relationship.
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